CVE-2008-5765 EXPLOIT
5.0
MEDIUM · CVSS 2.0 · EPSS 5.9% (pctl 93)
Patch early
A public exploit exists.
Description
WorkSimple 1.2.1 stores sensitive information under the web root with insufficient access control, which allows remote attackers to download the database file containing usernames and passwords via a direct request for data/usr.txt.
Scoring
| CVSS | 5.0 (MEDIUM, v2.0) |
|---|---|
| Vector | AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N |
| EPSS | 5.91% — more likely to be exploited than 93% of all CVEs |
| Weakness | CWE-264 |
| On CISA KEV | no |
| Public exploit | yes |
| Published | 2008-12-30 |
| Last modified | 2026-06-16 |
Affected (1)
| Vendor | Product |
|---|---|
| 2500mhz | worksimple |
Public exploits
| Source | Title | Date |
|---|---|---|
| exploit-db | WorkSimple 1.2.1 - Remote File Inclusion / Sensitive Data Disclosure | 2008-12-15 |
References
- http://osvdb.org/50725
- http://secunia.com/advisories/33163
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/32849
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/47368
- https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/7481
- http://osvdb.org/50725
- http://secunia.com/advisories/33163
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/32849
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/47368
- https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/7481
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